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Nambucca Heads Airport (NBH)

Nambucca Heads, Australia · small airport · -30.673° 152.984° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeNBH
ICAO Code
Typesmall airport
NameNambucca Heads Airport
MunicipalityNambucca Heads
CountryAustralia
ContinentOC
Latitude-30.673° S
Longitude152.984° E
ElevationN/A
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryAustralia
ISO Code
RegionNambucca Heads
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+10
DST OffsetUTC+11
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Cooler dry season in Oceania
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Dry: Apr–OctWet: Nov–Mar

✈ Airlines Serving NBH

QF — QantasVA — Virgin AustraliaNZ — Air New ZealandFJ — Fiji Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (30.7°S)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Nambucca Heads Airport (IATA: NBH) is a small public airstrip serving the coastal town of Nambucca Heads on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. Located about 5 km southwest of the town centre, it mainly supports private, recreational, and emergency services aviation rather than scheduled airline flights. Its single runway and quiet coastal setting make it a handy access point for the Nambucca Valley and nearby beaches.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors check the local CTAF frequency and windsock before joining the circuit, as coastal sea breezes can shift quickly; also watch for wildlife near the runway at dawn and dusk.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is best reached by private car or pre-booked taxi, as there is no regular public transport serving the airfield. From the Pacific Highway, follow local signs toward Nambucca Heads and allow about 10 minutes to the town centre. If you are arriving by air, arrange your ground transport before departure because mobile coverage and rideshare availability can be patchy around the strip.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Nambucca Heads Airport have scheduled commercial flights?
A: No, it is a small general aviation airport with no regular passenger airline service; most traffic is private, recreational, and emergency aircraft.

Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: Facilities are limited; expect a basic unattended airstrip with no terminal or scheduled passenger services. Pilots should plan for no on-site fuel or catering unless confirmed locally.

Q: How far is the airport from Nambucca Heads town centre?
A: It is roughly a 5–10 minute drive southwest of the town centre, depending on traffic and your exact destination.

Q: Can I arrange a taxi or rideshare from the airport?
A: Taxis and rideshares are not normally waiting at the airport, so book a local taxi or arrange a pickup in advance. Rideshare availability can be limited in the area.

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